GoLite Jam2
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Reviewed by 6 Trailspace users
Description
The Jam2 is an internal frame backpack made by GoLite. It has an average rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5), based on 6 user reviews.
Here's what other sites are saying:
From Campmor:
"The Jam is for the minimalist who needs maximum comfort at minimum weight with incredible durability and handy features. Perfect for backpackers, thru hikers, climbers, travelers and day hikers. Ultra light S shaped back panel Comfortable foam back pad Space mesh shoulder straps with Brock foam padding Adjustable sternum strap 3 Liter Hydration compatible Cord lock to secure top closure Ice axe loops with lightweight elastic cord and pack system for closure Two side compression straps with quick release buckles Top compression Compaktor system Haul loop and dual hook and loop fixed compression system added Roomy front pocket with watertight zipper Two angled side mesh pockets with elastic top binding."
From Moosejaw:
"On Sale. Free Shipping. GoLite Men's Jam2 Backpack (Fall 2009) Features for the Jam2 Pack by GoLite:Large front pocket with watertight zipperComfortable foam back padHip belt wingsSpace mesh shoulder straps with Brock foam paddingAdjustable sternum strapInternal stretch mesh hydration sleeveRoll-top closure systemRighty and lefty hydration tube portsTwo angled side mesh pockets with elastic top bindingIce axe loops with lite-weight elastic cord and pack hook system for closureTwo side compression straps with quick release bucklesTop compressioncomPACKtor systemHaul loopFabrics:DYNEEMA GRIDSTOP; 210D DOUBLE RIPSTOP NYLON"
From Altrec Outdoors:
"Extremely light and durable, the GoLite Jam2 Backpack for Women is a water and abrasion resistant ultra-light pack that can withstand the rigors of backpacking and mountaineering. Designed for the ultra-light minimalist, the Jam2 is built with a comfortable foam back pad and hipbelt and lined with 3-D spacer mesh for excellent breathability and moisture wicking performance. A top-loading, roll-down design allows for the lightest possible design and still offers storm protection while a large front pocket offers maximum convenience at a minimal weight."
From CampSaver.com:
"The GoLite Jam2 Pack is what every fast-packer dreams about.Made with super durable Dyneema gridstop, it features foam padding in the back and hip belt wings for support, and Brock foam padding in the spacer mesh shoulder straps for long-lasting comfort"
User Reviews
Men's Jam2
Reviewed by Joe Blank, Aug 03, 2009
Men's Jam2
Reviewed by P.B., Aug 02, 2009
The purpose of the pack was to replace a long-retired frameless climbing rucksack that I had sewed myself."
Women's Jam2
Reviewed by Rita, Aug 01, 2008
I loaded up this pack with about 20 pounds of gear and went on an eight mile hike with 2700 foot elevation gain; my first moderate to strenuous hike of the season."
Unisex Jam2
Reviewed by Dogwood, Jun 27, 2008
Men's Jam2
Reviewed by Sean White, Apr 30, 2008
It was a tough choice at first because there were other packs with more organizational pockets and "features", but in the end I went for this and did not regret it."
Men's Jam2
Reviewed by Jeffrey Chandler, Sep 26, 2007
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Where to Buy
Buy Online We found the Jam2 at 5 online stores:
| Store | Product Description | Price |
Campmor 2 purchase options: | Jam 2 Internal Frame Pack | $99.98 | Buy Now |
| Women's Jam 2 Internal Frame Pack | $99.98 | Buy Now |
Moosejaw 2 purchase options: | Men's Jam2 Backpack | $100.00 | Buy Now |
| Women's Jam2 Backpack | $100.00 | Buy Now |
Altrec Outdoors | Women's Jam 2 Backpack | $98.19 | Buy Now |
CampSaver.com 2 purchase options: | GoLite Jam2 Pack - 3100 cu in | $124.95 | Buy Now |
| GoLite Jam2 Womens Pack 2600 cu in | $124.95 | Buy Now |
REI 2 purchase options: | Jam Pack | $87.93 | Buy Now |
| Jam Pack - Women's | $87.93 | Buy Now |
